Luminous spinning ball
Luminous spinning ball was recalled on 18 July 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0763/08. Cuts risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of cuts because it does not have sufficient mechanical strength and breaks during the impact test, generating sharp pieces.
| Alert Number | 0763/08 |
| Brand | QD TOYS / MAGICAL |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LED MAGIC SPINNING QD / 8168A |
| Published | 18 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of cuts because it does not have sufficient mechanical strength and breaks during the impact test, generating sharp pieces.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN50088.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A luminous ball mounted on a handle. It comes packed in a cardboard box with the following information: "Magical Light", mark "QD Toys" and "Try me". "Led magic spinning ball 32 patterns". "Specifications: colours and contents may vary from illustrations". "QD 8168A". The message on the side of the box reads as follows: "Not suitable for children under 36 months of age".
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Luminous spinning ball.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.